blanket

Cotton blanket in all over supplementary weft, khit, pattern of diamond lattice in brick red on a cream ground. At each selvedge a strip running the length of the cloth of simple dotted lattice work in the same technique. At each end of the cloth a band repeating a section of the pattern in the main field between two narrow bands of simpler stripes. Between this and edge of cloth is a band of vertical stripes, then a narrow plain cream strip adjacent to warp ends, which are loosely twined. Northern Thailand (AF50)

object
MUSEUM NUMBER
2008.176
PLACE
COLLECTION
MEASUREMENTS
overall: 2400 mm x 680 mm
CATEGORY
Anthropology: Ethnography
LOCATION
In storage
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